JOCHA
A mess, shambles, or state of total chaos created by a person.
Your room is a JOCHA.
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Tag: caos
Definitions tagged caos in the street dictionary.
Boliviakilombo
Used to describe a situation that has gotten out of control or turned into a total mess. (Originally referring to settlements of escaped slaves, it later meant a brothel and eventually came to mean any chaotic scene).
This party is a kilombo.
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Bochinche
A noisy and chaotic situation, a ruckus or a commotion.
My kids make a bochinche in the house all afternoon.
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Reguero
A total mess, clutter, or disaster area; used when things are scattered everywhere and a place is chaotic (literally a trail or spill).
Juan, when are you going to pick up this reguero in the living room? : I do not want to have kids, I do not like living among regueros.
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Panamárevolotear el gallinero
A popular expression used to describe the act of disrupting a meeting or creating chaos and disorder within a social group. (The imagery refers to the frantic fluttering and noise in a chicken coop when birds are disturbed).
All right, all right, let's stop the controversy because people have come here to revolotear el gallinero and this is a class.
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Argentinala ley de la selva
A phrase used to describe a situation of total chaos and disorder where anarchy prevails and there is no authority or legal oversight.
- What is all this mess? Everyone here just does whatever they want. It is la ley de la selva.
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despiole
A mess, a state of total chaos, or a huge fuss. It refers to a disorganized situation or a place in complete disarray.
What is all this despiole? Start cleaning up all these toys right now.
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Sancochado
A chaotic mess, a muddle, or a total jumble (originally a traditional Peruvian stew where many different ingredients are boiled together).
I do not want to go into the management meeting because they have a sancochado that even they do not understand.
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PerúConventillero
A drama-monger or shit-stirrer who enjoys picking fights, starting arguments, and spreading gossip. (The term comes from conventillo, a type of crowded tenement house in Argentina where the lack of privacy often led to loud public bickering and constant rumors.)
- Gladys is always complaining about everyone. - Yeah, she is a total conventillera.
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Alborotado
Describes a person or event that is more worked up, rowdy, or overexcited than normal.
Why is that kid so alborotado? : That boy has his hormones alborotadas.
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Arrebatarse
To lose one's cool, fly off the handle, or enter a state of extreme agitation.
He se arrebató because they took his toy | The woman se arrebató when she caught her son smoking marijuana
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Alboroto
A scene of chaos, disorder, or a loud, messy commotion where panic and absurdity take over.
"An alboroto broke out in the house because a frog got in" | "The kids started an alboroto because their mom wouldn't buy them candy"
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Biri biri
A slang term for a sudden state of mental or physical imbalance, a temporary freak out, or an episode of losing one's coordination.
He had a biri biri and dropped everything he was holding. | Whenever we make grandpa angry, he gets a biri biri.
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arroz con mango
A chaotic mess or a highly problematic situation that is hard to resolve. (The phrase refers to the nonsensical mixing of these two foods, representing confusion or a complicated problem).
'Look at the arroz con mango that broke out when Maria saw her husband with his mistress' or 'Ugh, I do not want to know anything about that arroz con mango.'
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chanfainita
1. A traditional Peruvian stew made from diced cow lungs and potatoes. 2. Figuratively, a mess, a jumble, or total chaos.
1. My grandma makes a delicious chanfainita. 2. Clean your room, it is a total chanfainita.
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Emburujo
A mess, a muddle, or a confusing situation where things are all tangled up.
The news about Fernandez's private life is turning into an emburujo.
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República DominicanaCHIRAPIADO
Slang from the city of Cuenca meaning messy, scattered, or in total disarray. (Cuenca is a city in the Ecuadorian highlands with a distinct regional dialect).
Your clothes are all CHIRAPIADO.
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Ecuadorchavista
A follower of Hugo Chavez. The ultimate Venezuelan shit-eater who destroyed a country rich in human and natural resources. They promote a political system nearly extinct in the rest of the world and preach resentment, division between fellow citizens, the destruction of private industry, rampant corruption, crime, impunity, and mob rule (Hugo Chavez was the socialist president of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013).
Ministers, magistrates, deputies, all corrupt and super-millionaires in a 'poor rich country or rich poor country'
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Venezuelacaotico
Disorganized, messy, or confusing.
This place is really caotico.
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Duarte con París
An intersection in Santo Domingo that is the spitting image of the Dominican way of life: chaos, disorder, anarchy, noise, corruption, and a lack of civic duty. (This is a major commercial area in the capital known for extreme congestion and informal street vendors).
Duarte con París is the symbol of the Dominican character.
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ranqueo o rankeo
The act or result of ranking. It refers to the process of organizing objects or concepts into a list based on a pre-established set of criteria.
For example: a list of grades ordered from best to worst, or a list of sprinters according to their times, is a ranqueo o rankeo.
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Españabardo
1. A mess, hassle, or unexpected problem. 2. Chaos, a scene, or a loud fight. 3. (Adjective) A troublemaker or someone prone to starting drama and acting aggressively. (In Argentina, this is a common term for any situation that gets out of hand or a person who provokes it).
There was so much chaos at that party, it was a bardo.
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